17 posts and columns on Walter Isaacson

Jobs’s Biographer to Page: What Part of “I’m Going to Destroy Android” Didn’t You Understand?

in News on April 5 at 12:19 pm PT

COMMENT DOES NOT COMPUTE, LARRY.
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FBI File Shocker: Steve Jobs Was a Willful, Mercurial Ex-Hippie and Computer Genius

in News on February 9 at 9:07 am PT

What did the FBI have on Steve Jobs? Heh.
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Pulling Back Apple’s Magic Curtain: Fortune’s Lashinsky Talks About New Book (Video)

in Media on January 24 at 10:01 am PT

And you’ll be interested to see what he found.
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With Siri TV, Apple Will Dismantle the TV Networks

in Voices on December 15, 2011 at 3:15 pm PT

Though it’s currently only embedded in the new iPhone 4S, Siri could eventually change the face of the TV industry.

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“Superman” by Walter Isaacson (Comic)

in Voices on November 14, 2011 at 4:20 pm PT

Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times a week in the Voices section of this site.
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Steve Jobs Was an “Awesomely Emotional Person”

in Media on October 26, 2011 at 3:48 am PT

Walter Isaacson stops by “The Daily Show” for a spoiler-free interview with Jon Stewart.
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The Book of Jobs (Comic)

in Voices on October 25, 2011 at 4:30 pm PT

Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times a week in the Voices section of this site.
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New Steve Jobs Biography Reveals Personal Details

in News on October 20, 2011 at 11:56 pm PT

Steve Jobs had a disdain for people who put profits first. In an upcoming authorized biography of the late Apple Inc. CEO, he calls the crop of executives brought in to run Apple after his ouster in 1985 “corrupt people” with “corrupt values” who cared only about making money.

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Steve Jobs Biography Arrives in October, a Month Early

in Media on October 6, 2011 at 7:25 am PT

Steve Jobs’s death has prompted Simon & Schuster to move up the publication date for his much-anticipated biography by Walter Issacson. The CBS-owned publishing unit has moved up the release date for “Steve Jobs” from Nov. 21 to Oct. 24. Not surprisingly, preorders for the book are skyrocketing, and the title now tops bestseller lists at both Amazon and Apple’s iTunes.

Fortune’s Lashinsky Penning an “Inside Apple” Book

in Media on September 3, 2011 at 1:16 pm PT

Adam Lashinsky, Fortune magazine’s high-profile Silicon Valley reporter, will be penning a book titled “Inside Apple: How America’s Most Admired — and Secretive — Company Really Works.”
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New Jobs Bio Cover Is All Apple With Pub Date of November 21

in Media, August 15, 2011 at 8:34 am PT

Update: Steve Jobs Bio Moving Forward, But No Launch Date As Yet

in News, March 15, 2011 at 11:42 am PT